This book provides a comprehensive exposition of criminal procedure. The book includes the changes made to the Court of Appeal by the Criminal Act 1995 and the provisions relating to criminal proceedings,pre-trial hearings and disclosure of evidence contained in the Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996. It will be an ideal textbook for undergraduates, postgraduates and students on the BVC and LPC. It will also be a very useful handbook for practitioners appearing in the criminal courts.
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REVIEW OF THE FOURTH EDITION: ... this book gets the balance about right ... ideal for a new practitioner looking for guidance on procedure and down to earth practical advice ... It is an impressively detailed guide for a newcomer to the criminal courts. For trainees and pupils trying to bridge the gap between academic textbooks and practitioners bibles,this is an ideal stepping stone. Justice of the Peace, Vol 163, No 26, 1999. REVIEW OF THE FIFTH EDITION 'Excellent, clear and logical. Excellent for Senior Practitioners as well as students. Keith Simpson, Inns of Court School of Law.
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
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Höhe: 246 mm
Breite: 189 mm
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978-1-85941-559-7 (9781859415597)
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Peter Hungerford-Welch, LLB, PGC (TLHE), Barrister (Inner Temple) is Associate Dean at the Inns of Court School of Law (Institute of Law, City University, London).
Preliminaries; bail; classification of offences; summary trial; juvenile offenders - the youth court; appeals from magistrates' courts and youth courts; committal proceedings; indictments; trial on indictment; appeals from the Crown Court; legal aid and costs; procedure between conviction and sentence; offenders over 21 - custodial sentences; offenders over 16: community sentences; fines, discharges and binding over to keep the peace; young offenders: custodial sentences; young offenders - non-custodial sentences; ancillary orders. Appendices: sentencing summary according to age; plea and directions hearing questionnaire.
